This is the first, wide-ranging exhibition to focus exclusively on the Surrealists’ three-dimensional works – about 150 of them in all. From today’s perspective, many of them seem surprisingly fresh and contemporary, not historical artefacts at all.

The National Art Centre Tokyo showcases a total of 170 Surrealist paintings, sculptures, objects, sketches, photos and films and other related materials from the extensive collection of the Pompidou Center in Paris.

In a comprehensive retrospective devoted to HR Giger, Kunst Haus Wien takes a new look at the works of a controversial artist who, more than almost anyone else, has had a farreaching influence on pop culture and cyberculture.

Laurie Lipton is presenting a keynote speech and exhibiting at the Carnival of Death: Perceptions of Death in Europe and the Americas, conference and exhibition. The conference sets out to look at death in the contemporary world and how changes in society since the turn of the 19th century have affected our perceptions of death.

Following a long tradition of cultural friendship between France and Japan, a select number of Japanese IFAA artists are exhibiting with their French friends and colleagues in the “A Door Between Two Worlds” exhbition in Paris.

ecoart Communication for Visual Arts has invited artists from Lower Austria and the Eastern European countries to exhibit their works on in the Chamber of Commerce for Lower Austria in the Palais Niederösterreich. The focus is a culture meeting point of different countries.